Service and sacrifice.

By: Jessica Bonardi
Producer

Recognizing and honoring those who have served.

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On today’s special Veteran’s Day episode of Up To Speed, host Jess Bonardi leads us as we honor those who served for the sacrifices they made for our freedom and liberty.

Salute to Service

Tonight at 10 PM ET/7 PM PT, the History Channel is featuring our very own Lauren Schulz, Corporate Communications Director and U.S. Marine Reserve Lieutenant Colonel, in a television special called Salute to Service. The program honors service members and their contributions to their community.

Tami and Ronan on Up To Speed

We’ll continue celebrating our veterans later this week when Tami and Ronan will be live on Up To Speed Friday at 12 PM ET/9 AM PT. We’ll also hear from guests from the Wounded Warrior Project, an organization that supports our nation’s severely wounded veterans and active duty service members.

Make sure you visit our Volunteer Portal (Verizon Media) today and sign up for the Virtual Walk for Wounded Warriors to get your volunteer hours in!

A thank you from our leaders

Jess shared a preview of a special message to all the veterans from leaders across the business. Check out the full version here. Thank you to all veterans for your courage, strength and bravery in your service to this country.

America Salutes You concert

Live tonight and going on until November 14, tune in to watch America Salutes You Guitar Legends 4. Sponsored in part by Verizon and Yahoo!, the event will be broadcast across the nation on major networks including FOX, ABC, ViacomCBS, YouTube, Amazon, NBC, PLUTO and Apple Music. Check your local listings for concert times.

This concert gives thanks and support veterans, service members, first responders and their loved ones through non-profits. Go here to donate. 100% of your donations will be matched by the company! You can log in here and search for Charity ID 812668433 to fill in the application for matching funds.

If you have any questions, email them to live@verizon.com.

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